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Old 10-28-2009, 02:08 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Blackfly - '98 Metro
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90 day: 67.07 mpg (US)

ForkenSwift - '92 Metro EV
90 day: 107.11 mpg (US)

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PS: I have battery envy.

Tim tells me if I had the same capacticy pack of your lithiums that I have in lead acid in the ForkenSwift, I'd save over 300 lbs in battery weight.

208 lbs lithium vs. 520 lbs of floodies. That'd show up at the "gas pump"! I mean kill-a-watt!
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